LifeLaunch Blog Posts

If you're a high school junior or senior right now, you're carrying around a lot more than a GPA and a list of extracurriculars. You're carrying a low-grade hum of dread about a future that feels genuinely hard to predict. And honestly? That dread is backed up by the data, not just teenage angst. The Anxiety Is Real, and It's Not Irrational Start with AI. A 2026 survey from the education research firm EAB found that half of newly enrolled college students feel flat-out un

When families evaluate colleges, they tend to focus on rankings, majors, and outcomes. But there’s a new—and rapidly rising—dimension that deserves equal attention: how effectively a college is preparing students to learn, think, and work in an AI-driven world. This is not just about whether a school offers an AI major. It’s about whether students are being taught to use AI effectively, question it critically, and differentiate themselves from it. Colleges are taking very d